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Re: [TR] TR3 Pistons

To: "dlhogye@comcast.net" <dlhogye@comcast.net>, "ahwahneetr@gmail.com" <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>, "notakitcar@yahoo.com" <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Pistons
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2020 12:33:10 +0000 (UTC)
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Indeed.=C2=A0 When I was in college I drove an MGB.=C2=A0 (there.=C2=A0 I s=
aid it.=C2=A0 Now you know.)=C2=A0 At one point I decided to rebuild the en=
gine.=C2=A0 Now, at some point during production they changed from a long s=
kirt piston to a short skirt piston.=C2=A0 My engine had two of each.=C2=A0=
 I drove it that way for quite a few years and who knows how long it had be=
en that way before I got it.
I'm sure it contributed to the roughness of the engine but it ran just the =
same.
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-----Original Message-----
From: DAVE HOGYE <dlhogye@comcast.net>
To: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>; bill beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Cc: Dave Ranteer <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Fri, May 22, 2020 10:43 pm
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Pistons

  Having the same pistons in the same engine at the same time is surely the=
 preferred method by anyone who might know the difference and or gives a da=
mn.=C2=A0 However, I'm sure it's possible to keep a TR engine running with =
different combinations of just about any part that would fit.=C2=A0 Even di=
fferent size pistons, of course with their matching liners, would still mak=
e an engine run and propel the car down the road.=C2=A0 For how long and at=
 what speeds or level of performance is another story.=C2=A0   The end resu=
lt is up to you and depend on your requirements.=C2=A0   Dave H.=C2=A0=C2=
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  Seems like they would be your best chance at balance right out of the box=
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te:=20
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<div><font size=3D"3">Indeed.&nbsp; When I was in college I drove an MGB.&n=
bsp; (there.&nbsp; I said it.&nbsp; Now you know.)&nbsp; At one point I dec=
ided to rebuild the engine.&nbsp; Now, at some point during production they=
 changed from a long skirt piston to a short skirt piston.&nbsp; My engine =
had two of each.&nbsp; I drove it that way for quite a few years and who kn=
ows how long it had been that way before I got it.</font></div>

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<div><font size=3D"3">I'm sure it contributed to the roughness of the engin=
e but it ran just the same.<br>
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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br>
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Original Message-----<br>
From: DAVE HOGYE &lt;dlhogye@comcast.net&gt;<br>
To: Geo Hahn &lt;ahwahneetr@gmail.com&gt;; bill beecher &lt;notakitcar@yaho=
o.com&gt;<br>
Cc: Dave Ranteer &lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Fri, May 22, 2020 10:43 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Pistons<br>
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   Having the same pistons in the same engine at the same time is surely th=
e preferred method by anyone who might know the difference and or gives a d=
amn.&nbsp; However, I'm sure it's possible to keep a TR engine running with=
 different combinations of just about any part that would fit.&nbsp; Even d=
ifferent size pistons, of course with their matching liners, would still ma=
ke an engine run and propel the car down the road.&nbsp; For how long and a=
t what speeds or level of performance is another story.&nbsp;
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   The end result is up to you and depend on your requirements.&nbsp;
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   Dave H.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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   On May 22, 2020 at 6:36 PM Geo Hahn &lt;ahwahneetr@gmail.com&gt; wrote:=
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    Seems like they would be your best chance at balance right out of the b=
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